Country Director

vor 4 Wochen


Zurich, Schweiz Aiducation International Vollzeit

**Starting date**: as of January 1st 2024 or by agreement; Location: Switzerland / Zurich; Workload: 60-80%; home-office possible; Yearly compensation: CHF 50’000. (at 100% workload) plus rewarding variable pay model

We are seeking an experienced & impact-oriented Country Director for the Swiss Chapter of Aiducation International with an emphasis on sales and business development (60-80%). You will lead and execute the acquisition of new corporate partners & foundations and accelerate the financial support for our mentoring programs, employability, and entrepreneurship programs.

In this leadership role, you will be at the helm of an entrepreneurial, impact-driven, and rapidly advancing team in Zurich. You will direct the growth of partnerships and secure funding from corporations and foundations, guiding a full stack sales process - from lead generation to negotiation and closure. You will have the opportunity to further scale your role within Aiducation, taking on additional responsibilities in our Swiss Chapter.

At Aiducation you will enjoy a flexible work model, thrilling growth avenues for yourself as an executive, the opportunity to establish & leverage an influential network with leaders across industries, and a rewarding compensation package with a fixed salary and performance-based pay.

Tasks

**You will**:

- Strategize and Implement: Develop and execute business development plans together with the team in alignment with the board of Aiducation International Switzerland.
- Steering Partner Acquisition & Scaling Up Funding Activities: Take charge of acquiring new B2B funding partners, including corporates and foundations.
- Corporate Engagement: Reach out to leading corporations' CSR or marketing departments or CEOs directly, structure and negotiate impact-driven deals with them.
- Partnership Development: Foster existing relationships, deepen collaborations, and generate referrals.
- Strategic Growth: Drive strategic initiatives to expand business development areas like new markets, customer groups, or products.
- Leadership: Technical and personnel guidance of the swiss team
- Ambassador Network: Leverage & grow our existing Ambassador Network consisting of professional supporters committed to maximize impact
- Global Core Team: Become part of our global core team shaping and driving the future of our regenerative & scalable social impact model

**Requirements**:
**Must Haves**:

- We are seeking a seasoned, result-driven & entrepreneurial-minded, and socially conscious leader who aligns with the following characteristics:

- Entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for making a difference & a strong growth mindset
- Deep interest in social responsibility and passion for problem-solving
- Commitment to working in a not-for-profit organization
- Leadership & cross-functional team collaboration
- Ability to function effectively across cultures
- Negotiation and sales skills
- German language skills: Native / Min. C1 - Expert
- English language skills: B2 - Very solid

**Nice to Haves**:

- Proven track record in customer outreach and service (preferably B2B sales)
- Well-established network in the Corporate & Institutional (Foundation) landscape
- Affinity for digital sales and remote, digital work environments
- Willingness to shape the role further & support the future organizational development & strategic direction
- Experience in the not-for-profit and/or education sector
- Experience in leading a global and distributed team

**Benefits**:
**What we offer**:

- Opportunities to shape our impact-driven organization
- Personal growth and leadership within an enthusiastic and experienced team
- Direct, honest, and appreciative work atmosphere
- Comprehensive responsibilities in sales and networking opportunities
- A competitive salary, coupled with lucrative incentives for top performers based on KPIs
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on any basis.

INTERESTED?

Upload your CV and cover letter by 31.10.2023. Applications will be processed as received and interviews will be held on an ongoing basis. We are excited to meet you


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